New Swannington Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Coalville, Leicestershire
New Swannington Primary School is a primary school in Coalville, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 July 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, Whitwick, Coalville, LE67 5DQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 172 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 July 2024
Strengths
- “New Swannington Primary School is a nurturing, friendly and welcoming place.”
- “The school is ambitious for all pupils to achieve well as they ‘learn, play and grow together’.”
- “The school is calm and orderly.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, staff do not have high enough expectations of the work that pupils complete.”
- “They do not always support pupils to improve their work or address mistakes.”
- “Pupils achieve less well in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 46% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Swannington Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi Good
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville 0.9 mi Good
- Thringstone Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Belvoirdale Community Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire 1.5 mi Good
- Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi Good